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NPR and the Yard
As Happy and I were driving in the car on Tuesday morning, I had this concrete memory of a moment in the car with my dad when I was in high school. You see, Happy was in the backseat complaining about...
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Operation Beautiful with Caitlyn Boyle
Earlier this year, I discovered Operation Beautiful and blogged about it here. Earlier this summer, Operation Beautiful went from being a global project to also being a book. Now, people everywhere...
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Changes…
So, I had to do a very small, yet minorly public thing today for the new book. And I got paralyzed (even though no one will even I know I did it for a bit). I finally did it, but it made me realize...
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Look What Came in the Mail
A few months ago, the final cover for beautiful you was sent to me and it was just thrilling. At the time, I mentioned that there are a few different times in a book’s evolution when it feels born to...
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Giving Up Beauty
So, I never intended to have a career as a writer and, most especially, did not expect to end up being a positive body image advocate (while I personally was a positive body image advocate, I just...
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Mark Your Calendars for a fun September 28th BOGO event
So, because you may not have heard (smile!), I thought I would let you know that Beautiful You: A Daily Guide to Radical Self-Acceptance will be released by Seal Press on October 5th. What’s...
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The Beautiful You Trailer
Thank you to all of you who shared your pictures and stories in order to help inspire the Beautiful You trailer. I wish that I could have used every single picture as every single one was so...
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Random Bits
Bit # 1: The other day, Happy was evaluated for Occupational Therapy. I knew he had some tactile, auditory, and sensory seeking behaviors that were likely off the scale of normal and thought we...
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Just a reminder that Tuesday is SPIKE DAY!
And I don’t mean your hair. Beautiful You: A Daily Guide to Radical Self-Acceptance will officially be released by Seal Press on October 5th. What’s Beautiful You all about? Every day, American...
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Not fixed. But not broken.
I was reading a blog last week when a bit of an epiphany struck. I’m still working through it, but I thought I’d share the beginnings of it with you, nonetheless. On Fancy Pantalons, Elyssa...
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